FEDESSA Board

Brian Hefferon is Managing Director of Nesta Dublin Self Storage in Ireland. Nesta is is the largest and oldest self-storage provider in Ireland and is part of the Kefron Group.  Brian is also president of the Irish Self Storage Association. 

Ann-Kristin has over 15 years of experience in the self storage industry and is CEO of Hyrbox Self Storage. She has previously worked with self storage in Norway and also has experience from self storage in Great Britain and Ireland.

Philippe Peyrot, founder of Annexx, holds an MBA from the University of Connecticut. He established Annexx in 2002 as a leading provider of secure, customized storage solutions in France. Today, the company operates 27 locations nationwide, serving the diverse needs of French individuals and businesses alike.

Adrian has over 22 years’ experience in the self storage industry, and is the Operations Director of Big Yellow Self Storage.  He is a RICS qualified Chartered Surveyor and was previously a Director of Edge Properties PLC – a developer of big box retail assets.  Adrian joined the SSA UK Board in July 2021, having previously been an SSA UK Board Member between 2008 and 2014.

Christian is an experienced association manager and brings entrepreneurial expertise from the digital economy. More info: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christiankulick/

Cesare Carcano, is the owner and CEO of Casaforte Self-Storage Group Italy and Switzerland, President of AISI (Italian Self Storage Association), founder of the Suisse Self Storage Association, founder and President until 2018 of FEDESSA (European Federation of the Self Storage Association). With his national and international professional experiences in the development of high-end projects, Cesare has directed, developed and provided added value to Advertisement, Marketing, Strategic Consulting, Logistics, Real Estate, and Self Storage companies in Belgium, Italy, Switzerland and the US. 

Alberto Serrano founded the Self Storage company Trasteros Plus in 2013 in Spain. They have 4 stores now a days and they are the market leaders in the south of Spain. He joined the spanish Self Storage association (AESS) in 2015. Currently he is also the vice president of the AESS. He is an engineer and an economist. He joined the FEDESSA board in October 2020.  Alberto wants to make FEDESSA grow and that all operators in the sector feel comfortable to be part of this leading european association.